MLB Note - Atlanta Braves Newcomb, Sean

Aug 20, 2017 - 8:20 AM LHP Sean Newcomb (1-7, 4.45 ERA) tries to break a five-game losing streak as he faces the Reds on Sunday in his 13th major league start. The only victory for the former first-round draft pick came June 27 at San Diego, when he allowed six hits over six scoreless innings while striking out eight and walking one. Newcomb, 24, had a 1.48 ERA in June, but it jumped to 7.61 in July and is 4.32 in August.